DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 1995--Ronald D. Amos has been named as the new regional president of Star Bank, N.A., in Dayton.

Wayne J. Shircliff, executive vice president of Star Banc Corporation, the parent company of Star Bank in Dayton, remarked, "Ron has an impressive background as a commercial lender and is an outstanding addition to our current strong team of Star Bankers in the Greater Miami Valley. As a lifetime resident of the Dayton area Ron has an acute understanding of the financial needs of the individuals, businesses and communities we serve. He has exceptional business development skills and will be instrumental in the continuation of our commitment to delivering quality customer service to the people of this marketplace."

Amos, with more than 19 years of experience in banking in the Miami Valley, leaves his position as vice president of commercial banking for Society National Bank in Dayton to join Star Bank. He joined Society in 1987 and his most recent responsibilities included large corporate and upper middle market portfolio management.

He is a graduate of Wright State University, where he obtained his bachelor's degree and an MBA. Amos, age 41, currently resides in the Englewood area with his wife and three children.

Amos will continue his involvement in community activities which includes the United Way, the Miami Valley Literacy Council, Visiting Home Care and the Wright State University Center for Economic Education. In addition he finds time to coach several youth sports teams in his community.

Star Bank in Dayton is comprised of 15 full-service offices serving individuals, businesses and communities in Greene and Montgomery Counties. Star Banc Corporation, the parent company of Star Bank, N.A., is a multi-state bank holding company incorporated in Ohio, with approximately $9 billion in total assets, as of March 31, 1995. Star Banc Corporation currently operates approximately 237 full-service banking offices in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana offering a full array of retail, commercial and trust financial services and products. Star was founded in 1863.

CONTACT: Star Banc Corporation, Cincinnati

Steve Dale, 513/632-4524

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